original description Dall W.H. (1907). Descriptions of new species of shells, chiefly Buccinidae, from the dredgings of the U.S.S. "Albatross" during 1906, in the northwestern Pacific, Bering, Okhotsk, and Japanese Seas. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. 50(2): 139-173., available online athttp://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/95087#page/183/mode/1up[details]